The cricket world was in shock when Rishabh Pant met with a car accident in December 2022. He was almost on the verge of death and has been out of cricket for a year and a half. His absence from cricket has hurt his nation as well as his franchise. But the wait is almost over. Because he is set to make his comeback in the IPL.
Delhi Capitals Head Coach Ricky Ponting said:
“Rishabh is very confident that he is going to be right to play in the IPL!”
Here is the complete statement:
“Rishabh is very confident that he is going to be right to play in the IPL. In what capacity, we are not quite sure yet. You would have seen all the social media stuff; he is up and about and running well.”
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A few days ago, Rishabh Pant said:
“I am recovering well. I aim to be fit and represent my national side soon.”
As mentioned, Rishabh has been out of cricket for over one and a half years. But the wait is almost over. His destructive performances are missed by the Indian Cricket Team and the Delhi Capitals. Can Rishabh match his performances after his comeback? Let us know your views in the comment section.
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Rishabh Pants Stats
| Stats | Test | ODI | T20I | IPL |
| Matches | 33 | 30 | 66 | 98 |
| Runs | 2271 | 865 | 987 | 2838 |
| Highest Score | 159 | 125 | 65 | 128 |
| Average | 43.67 | 34.6 | 22.43 | 34.61 |
| Strike rate | 73.61 | 106.66 | 126.54 | 147.97 |
| 50s/100s | 11/5 | 5/1 | 3/- | 15/1 |
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